SpaceX to Add More Crew Dragon Fleet As Cargo Ship Will Bring 4,600 Pounds of Supplies to ISS

SPACE 09.26.2021 00:58 AM

While interest for commercial Crew Dragon trips is increasing, SpaceX will deliver more than 4,600 pounds of supplies and scientific research to the International Space Station.

NASA Astronauts Seek Augmented Reality Assistance to Repair ISS; How Does It Work?

09.11.2021 22:00 PM

The augmented reality technology, according to NASA, allows ISS crew members to examine and repair research and exercise equipment without the need for ground support.

Russian Cosmonauts To Conduct More Spacewalks Outside ISS This Week After Grueling 11-Hour Task

09.06.2021 03:29 AM

Two Russian cosmonauts will travel outside the International Space Station on September 9 to perform another series of spacewalks to ready the new Nauka module for science operations.

Russia Says ISS Will Retire Soon Due to New Cracks Found in the Space Station's Walls

09.01.2021 00:15 AM

In the latest in a series of setbacks, Russian cosmonauts detect new fissures in a section of the International Space Station which might expand.

NASA Develops New Approach to Predict Radiation Risks, Chromosome Vulnerability of Astronauts in Space Missions

08.24.2021 02:05 AM

NASA recenlty developed a new apprach that coud predict the radiation risks of astronauts on space missions.

NASA Unveils Next SpaceX ISS Cargo Mission Launch Carrying Robotic Arm, Grape Seed and More! Here’s How to Watch Live

08.22.2021 23:55 PM

Using its freshly improved Cargo Dragon uncrewed spacecraft, SpaceX plans to launch another cargo delivery to the International Space Station next week.

NASA Astronauts Prepare to Upgrade the ISS Power System: How to Watch

08.22.2021 21:50 PM

Two astronauts will walk out of the International Space Station's airlock to add a supporting bracket to install the third new solar panel.

NASA's Next SpaceX Dragon Launch This Month With Science Experiments Cargo Involving Bone Tissues, Materials Test, and More

08.19.2021 01:10 AM

Following the shipment of 8,200 pounds of supplies to the orbiting laboratory earlier this month, SpaceX Cargo Dragon is expected to make another special delivery to the ISS this month.

Expedition 65 Highlights: Here Are The Major Events That Happened In The ISS Yet [PHOTOS]

08.16.2021 23:45 PM

Expedition 65 is happening during a very busy time in the ISS's schedule and is NASA's 65th long duration expedition yet. Here's what happened!

Russia Blames NASA For 2018 Soyuz Air Leak; Space Agency Says Accusations Are Baseless

08.15.2021 00:10 AM

Russian official says Aunon-Chancellor suffered an emotional breakdown and punched holes in module and caused ISS Air Leak. NASA said accusations are baseless.

Boeing Starliner Launch a Blur as NASA Returns Spacecraft to Factory Due to Faulty Valves

08.13.2021 23:22 PM

Boeing Starliner experiences another flight delay due to malfunctioning valves. The launch of the spacecraft will be rescheduled, but the exact date is indefinite.

Northrop Grumman to Launch 16th Mission This Week; How to Watch Cargo Spacecraft Deliver Food, Fuel, and Supplies to ISS

08.09.2021 05:40 AM

An uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft will launch on a resupply mission to the International Space Station on August 10, carrying scientific research and supplies for the crew.

International Space Station Astronauts’ Own Version of Olympics: Who Gets the Gold, Silver?

08.07.2021 21:48 PM

As different countries celebrate their respective wins in the Tokyo Olympics, the International Space Station has its own version of the Olympics for its astronauts and cosmonauts, too.

Blob: Brainless Single-Cell Slime Mold Sent to Space to be Observed in Microgravity

08.05.2021 07:56 AM

A brainless slime mold named Blob will be sent to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the investigation of how microgravity will affect life. It will be carried into space aboard an uncrewed spaceship alongside other science experiments.

US Tracking and Data Relay Satellite: SpaceLink To Improve International Space Station Comms

08.04.2021 02:48 AM

SpaceLink just received funding to demonstrate its relay satellite that could give the International Space Station (ISS) faster communications. It will pick up where the NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) left off.

NASA Reveals International Space Station Tilted 540 Degrees, Far Worse than Just 45 Degrees

08.03.2021 04:20 AM

NASA flight director reveals that the International Space Station (ISS) situation with Russia's Nauka module is worse than previously reported, saying that the incident was "a little incorrectly reported."

Russia's Nauka Module Unexpectedly Tilted ISS: NASA Assures No One Was Endangered, Space Station Regained Its Control

07.30.2021 00:01 AM

A space station emergency occurred when Russia's Nauka module thrusters suddenly fired up, causing the ISS to lose altitude control by around 45 degrees. Fortunately, no one was hurt, and ISS is now back in control.

Boeing's Starliner Set to Launch this Week: Here's How to Catch its Orbital Test Flight

07.28.2021 07:45 AM

Boeing is set to launch its CST-100 Starliner later this week for its Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2). Here's how you can watch "Launch America" on July 30.

Chile Peppers in Space: Why Is NASA Growing Spices in the ISS? What Does It Mean for Astronauts?

07.15.2021 07:50 AM

NASA is spicing up the outer space by planting and growing chile peppers in the International Space Station (ISS). Astronauts will have to wait for four months before they can eat them.

SpaceX Dragon Heads Back to Earth Carrying 3,000 Pounds of Cargo After Stormy Delay

07.08.2021 22:33 PM

SpaceX CRS-22 Dragon cargo ship is going home with a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida's coast after being delayed due to Tropical Storm Elsa.

Is European Robotic Arm Ready for Space? Astronomers Explain How This Feature Works

07.07.2021 06:40 AM

Engineers installed ESA’s European Robotic Arm (ERA) onto the Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) and it is now ready for its flight to the International Space Station (ISS).